Japanese

Pronunciation

• Yutōyomi
• (Tokyo) ぶたにく [bùtáníkú] (Heiban - [0])^[1]
• IPA^(key): [bɯᵝtã̠nikɯᵝ]

Noun

豚肉 ‎(hiragana ぶたにく, romaji butaniku)

1. pork

Synonyms

• ポーク ‎(pōku)

Related terms

• 肉 (にく) ‎(niku): meat
• 牛肉 (ぎゅうにく) ‎(gyūniku): beef
• 鶏肉 (けいにく) ‎(keiniku), 鶏肉 (とりにく) ‎(toriniku): chicken

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• On'yomi
• (Tokyo) とんにく [tòńníkú] (Heiban - [0])^[1]
• IPA^(key): [tõ̞nnikɯᵝ]

Noun

豚肉 ‎(hiragana とんにく, romaji tonniku)

1. pork

See also

• ハム ‎(hamu): ham
• ベーコン ‎(bēkon): bacon

References

1. 1 2 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9

• 1998, 広辞苑 (Kōjien), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, ISBN 4000801112
• 2002, Yasuo Kitahara, 明鏡国語辞典 (Meikyō Kokugo Jiten), First Edition (in Japanese), Tokyo: Taishūkan Shoten, ISBN 4469021067